Understanding the Linux Kernel, 3rd Edition
by Daniel P. Bovet & Marco Cesati

The following errata were corrected in the 5/07 reprint:

This page was updated April 6, 2007.

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raised as soon the parent
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raised as soon as the parent

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see (Table 2-2)
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see (Table 2-4)

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FIX_IOAPIC_BASE_0
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FIX_IO_APIC_BASE_0

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FIX_IOAPIC_BASE_0
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FIX_IO_APIC_BASE_0

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{89}  +3

tasks->prev
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tasks.prev

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CW flag
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TS flag

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CW flag
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TS flag

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IDT base physical address
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IDT base linear address

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The next generation of motherboards will likely sport both
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The next generation of motherboards will likely support both

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tv->tv_usec = xtime->tv_usec + usec;
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tv->tv_usec = usec;

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1. If
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5. If

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2. Invokes
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6. Invokes

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3. If either
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7. If either

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4. Sets
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8. Sets

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5. Invokes
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9. Invokes

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6. Returns
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10. Returns

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sleep_avg local variable
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sleep_time local variable

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sum sleep_avg+
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sum sleep_time+

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sleep_avg to zero
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sleep_time to zero

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Third paragraph from bottom deleted; it duplicated first three 
lines of next paragraph.

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(523)  footnote

the card sports a suitable
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the card supports a suitable

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sport similar functionalities
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support similar functionalities

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The I/O Scheduler
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I/O Scheduling Algorithms

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on a file with O_DIRECT
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on a file opened with O_DIRECT

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The Linux 2.6 kernel version sports...
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The Linux 2.6 kernel version supports...

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asyncronous I/O works
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asynchronous I/O works

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